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TRUE CONFESSIONS OF FEAR, EVIL, & HEARTBREAK Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Permission to Speak Freely - Fear, Evil & Heartbreak

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TRUE CONFESSIONS OF

FEAR, EVIL, &HEARTBREAK

Wednesday, September 1, 2010

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In May 2008,

I asked a question on my blog, http://www.flowerdust.net

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What is the one thing you feel you can’t say in church?

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Hundreds responded.

Everyone had a story.

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The result is a movement by

people everywhere who are

finished with keeping their

brokenness in the...

...dark.Wednesday, September 1, 2010

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People expressed

feelings of FEAR

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FEARWhy does it want to stop our stories?

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“With pain, brokenness and hurt in the world, we can’t let fear stop us. We need hope, faith, and light more than ever.”

- Anne Jackson

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People expressed

feelings of EVIL

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EVILWhy do bad things happen?

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“When you confess something that’s shattered in your life, you’re acknowledging that you you need the Cross. You need God’s grace, and you’re willing to allow it to find you as you seek the truth.”

- Anne JacksonWednesday, September 1, 2010

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People expressed

feelings of HEARTBREAK

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BrokennessWhy do we hide what’s broken?

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“The Bible is filled with broken people, most of whom tried to cover up their brokenness. Yet it seems like the people who are the most broken, the most helpless, are the people God often uses the most.”

- Anne JacksonWednesday, September 1, 2010

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Through confession, both to God and to

others, we can live lives that are whole and

healed. Let these confessions and others

found within the pages of Permission to

Speak Freely serve as inspiration to

discovering your own path to redemption

and freedom.

Available wherever books are soldin print and ebook formats.

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